Veterans Bowls 1st of May

On Tuesday a big field of 34 players (11 ladies and 23 men) competed in a single Stableford event. Weather and course conditions were ideal as reflected in some good scoring.

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Congratulations to the lady’s winner Penny Wardroper and Barry Mortimer for the men. 

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We celebrated Jan and Barry's 80^th with song and delicious cake.

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RESULTS

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LADIES

Winner: Penny Wardroper 36 points

R/Up: Linda Wardroper also with 36 points on a count back

Rundown: Elspeth Scotford (35), Sally Little and Tina Badenhorst both with 33 points and Jan Shuwalow (32)

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MEN

Winner: Barry Mortimer 42 points

R/Up:  John Strelec also with 42 points on a count back

Rundown: Grossy and John Roser both with 37 points, Trevor Peroz (36), Gary Scotford, Craig McLean and Peter Lindsay all with 35 points, Norman Foster (34) and Allen Roberts (33)

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PIN SHOTS

Ladies: A Grade - Elspeth Scotford scooped the pool with all 3 pin shots!!!

              B Grade - Linda Wardroper (x2) and Sally Little

Men: A Grade - Grossy (x2) and Les Randles

           B Grade - Trevor Paroz, Barry Shuwalow and Barry Mortimer

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CHIP INS 

Elspeth Scotford, Jan Shuwalow, Barry Mortimer and Trevor Paroz

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NAGAs 

for a ball each Robyn Whitham and Vic Feldman

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DRAWS:

MEMBERSHIP draw to Norm Foster

WEEKLY RAFFLE reluctantly to Roger Vandenberg

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UPCOMING EVENTS:

28/4/26 - CROKER SHIELD at Proserpine 9.00 am start

5/5/26 - MAY 2026 Monthly Medal and count your putts

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DITTY

Golf is the closest game to the game we call life. You get bad brakes from good shots, good brakes from bad shots but you have to play the ball where it lies.

Contributed with thanks to John Roser

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